While acknowledging medical authorities monitoring the coronavirus pandemic will have the final say, Navy athletic director Chet Gladchuk said Thursday that he expects the Midshipmen to open the season against Notre Dame in Dublin.
Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick says he doesn't want games to be played without fans if and when college football is given the green light to take the field.
Can Justin Fields lead Ohio State to a national title? Are Clemson or Alabama ready to reclaim their thrones? Let's find out in the final part of our college football playoff bracket.
Missing the NCAA tournament and spring football? Well, here's an early look at what might happen if Mike Leach had his way and we had a 64-team college football playoff.
Preseason projections are out, so it's time to look at the playoff path for the nation's top teams.
With players making their NFL draft declarations and many programs shuffling their coaching staffs, our second Way-Too-Early Top 25 looks a lot different than a month ago, as the offseason challenges mount for defending champ LSU, among others.
Clemson might have fallen short in the national championship game, but for the second straight year, the Tigers enter the season as the top team according to ESPN's Football Power Index.
The first version of SP+ rankings for 2020 has Alabama at No. 1 and is surprisingly high on Texas. Where does your team fit?
New quarterbacks at LSU, Alabama and Oklahoma and familiar coaches in new places have us eager to kick off the 2020 season.
Kevin Negandhi kicks off the podcast with ESPN national recruiting analyst Gerry Hamilton to discuss National Signing Day, including Clemson's big recruiting haul, the Jordan Burch saga, how the new coaches fared, Mack Brown's fence around North Carolina, Penn State's ability to recruit in Maryland, how the transfer portal plays a role in signing day and much more. Later, ESPN college football reporter Dan Murphy joins the pod to talk about Mark Dantonio's retirement from Michigan State, what might've led to his stepping down, candidates for the job and the culture in East Lansing.
Can transfer QB Jamie Newman jump-start Georgia's offense? Who will play QB for Michigan? Even the best teams have questions heading into next season.
Feel like celebrating next January? Here's what each of the nation's best teams needs to win it all next season.
Notre Dame has released 2020 cornerback signee Landen Bartleson from his national letter of intent after he was arrested in connection with a gun store robbery in Danville, Kentucky.
In our third installment, we look back at games that impacted the battle for the No. 4 spot in the College Football Playoff, including Baylor taking down TCU.
In this second installment, we're focusing on the most exciting upsets and near upsets of the year, from Georgia State's shocking win over Tennessee to Notre Dame's escape against Virginia Tech.
These are the players, led by No. 1 Clemson's WR Joe Ngata, who are expected to make big leaps next season.
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 3-0 | 8-5 |
| BYU | 1-0 | 7-6 |
| Army | 1-0 | 5-8 |
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | 11-2 |
| New Mexico State | 0-2 | 2-10 |
| UMass | 0-3 | 1-11 |
| CFP RANKINGS | AP | COACHES |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 12 | 11 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Tyree | RB | Signed | 86 |
| Jordan Johnson | WR | Signed | 85 |
| Michael Carmody | OT | Signed | 84 |
| Michael Mayer | TE-Y | Signed | 84 |
| Rylie Mills | DE | Signed | 83 |
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | D. Tranquill | Wuerffel Trophy |
| 2015 | J. Smith | Dick Butkus Award |
| 2012 | M. Te'o | Chuck Bednarik Award |
| 2012 | M. Te'o | Dick Butkus Award |
| 2012 | T. Eifert | John Mackey Award |
